Distance From Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, GRU - MAD Distance

The distance from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 5205 miles or 8377 kilometers or 4520 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from São Paulo ( Brazil ) to Madrid ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between São Paulo and Madrid takes around 11 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport, São Paulo, Brazil to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain is 11 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GRU - MAD

Kilometers		8377 km
Statute Miles		5205 miles
Nautical Miles		4520 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 58 minutes

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Flight Route Map - GRU to MAD Flight Path

Location of Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport & Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between São Paulo, Brazil and Madrid, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GRU - MAD

Time difference between São Paulo (Brazil) and Madrid (Spain) is 4 Hours.
Madrid time is 4 Hours ahead of São Paulo.

Location	Local Time
São Paulo (Brazil)	2026-03-23, 13:23:23 -03
Madrid (Spain)	2026-03-23, 17:23:23 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU / SBGR) São Paulo, Brazil

Destination

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD / LEMD) Madrid, Spain